RIVAS v. STATE

No. 28543.

297 S.W.2d 144 (1956)

Henry RIVAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 28, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman G. Nami, San Antonio, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for burglary; the punishment, ten years in the penitentiary.

No statement of facts accompanies the record.

There are no formal bills of exception.

Appellant, in his brief, contends that the trial court erred in not allowing him time to file a motion for a new trial before sentence was pronounced upon him. He claims that the sentence does not recite that he waived such right and because of such omission...

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